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Today — 19 September 2024Main stream

Harris Warns of Mass Deportations and Detention Camps if Trump Is Elected

19 September 2024 at 05:57
Vice President Kamala Harris is trying to build support among Latino voters as polls show Americans trust former President Donald J. Trump over Democrats on the border.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

Vice President Kamala Harris at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institutes’s annual leadership conference in Washington on Wednesday. She said that former President Donald J. Trump had “pledged to carry out the largest deportation, a mass deportation, in American history.”

Blinken Visits Egypt, but Skips a Stop in Israel

19 September 2024 at 01:37
The secretary of state is making his 10th visit to the Middle East since the Oct. 7 attacks. Until now, he has met with officials in Israel each time.

© Pool photo by Evelyn Hockstein

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken’s decision not to visit Israel partly reflects a deadlock in efforts to strike a cease-fire deal in Gaza.
Yesterday — 18 September 2024Main stream

A Fed Rate Cut Would Cap a Winning Streak for Biden and Harris on Prices

18 September 2024 at 17:04
Improved data on borrowing costs and price growth has buoyed consumers, but it might be coming too late to significantly affect the presidential race

© Eric Lee/The New York Times

Recent weeks have brought a run of good data on consumer prices and interest rates for the Biden-Harris administration.

Trump Tries to Close Off a Chief Line of Attack: That He’s a Danger to Democracy

18 September 2024 at 17:04
Donald Trump has tried to link Democrats’ charge that he poses a “threat to democracy” to threats on his life. Meanwhile, he has heightened his own attacks on his rivals.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

“Their rhetoric is causing me to be shot at, when I am the one who is going to save the country,” Mr. Trump said in an interview with Fox News Digital.

Harris Condemns Trump’s False Claims About Haitian Migrants Eating Pets

“This is exhausting, and it’s harmful,” Kamala Harris said during an interview. “And it’s hateful, and grounded in some age-old stuff that we should not have the tolerance for.”

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

Vice President Kamala Harris spoke on Tuesday in Philadelphia with three members of the National Association of Black Journalists.

Biden Administration Extends Review Period for Nippon Takeover of U.S. Steel

18 September 2024 at 07:52
U.S. Steel’s chief, David Burritt, expressed confidence on Tuesday that the sale of the American manufacturer to a Japanese owner would close “on its merits” despite bipartisan backlash.

© Erin Schaff/The New York Times

David Burritt, chief executive of U.S. Steel, has warned that the company could lay off workers and relocate its headquarters outside Pennsylvania if the deal were blocked.
Before yesterdayMain stream

What We Know About Accused Gunman in Apparent Attempt to Assassinate Trump

17 September 2024 at 06:32
The man arrested after Secret Service agents opened fire while protecting Donald Trump was charged with two federal gun crimes on Monday.

© Saul Martinez for The New York Times

The authorities have charged a suspect with two gun-related crimes.

Biden Celebrates Investments in Black Colleges While Promoting Harris

17 September 2024 at 04:52
At a conference for historically Black colleges and universities in Philadelphia, the president tallied up his administration’s contributions to “H.B.C.U. excellence.”

© Tom Brenner for The New York Times

President Biden with honor students during the National H.B.C.U. Week Conference in Philadelphia on Monday.

Suspect’s Self-Published Book Assails Trump, Hinting at Approval of His Killing

17 September 2024 at 04:21
The book, “Ukraine’s Unwinnable War,” calls the former president a “buffoon” and vents anger over Iran, but saves its most vitriolic language for President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.

© Saul Martinez for The New York Times

The man suspected to have planned an attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump leaving the federal courthouse Monday in West Palm Beach, Fla.

Trump Claims Democrats’ Language Provoked Apparent Assassination Attempt

17 September 2024 at 03:13
The authorities have not provided information about the gunman’s motive in the apparent assassination attempt on Sunday, yet former President Donald J. Trump, who has his own history of using violent language, sought to blame Democrats.

© Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times

Former President Donald J. Trump during a campaign rally in Mosinee, Wis., earlier this month. Mr. Trump blamed Democrats’ “inflammatory language” for motivating a gunman arrested at one of his golf courses on Sunday.

Elon Musk Deletes His Post Asking Why No One Has Tried to Assassinate Biden or Harris

17 September 2024 at 01:05
His remark, just hours after what the authorities said was a second assassination attempt on Donald J. Trump, immediately drew outrage.

© Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters

Elon Musk, the owner of the social media platform X, appeared to ask why “no one is even trying to assassinate Biden/Kamala.”
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